Africa Western and Central vs Uganda: Transport services

Africa Western and Central
36.1%
in 2024
Uganda
56.9%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
15th
Uganda rank
18th

Transport services over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Uganda
20406080197720002024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 56.9% against 36.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 37.5% 54.0% 16.4% Uganda
1990s 34.1% 38.8% 4.7% Uganda
2000s 32.2% 52.7% 20.5% Uganda
2010s 36.4% 51.3% 14.9% Uganda
2020s 37.2% 55.1% 17.9% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Africa Western and Central or Uganda?
Uganda, at 56.9% against 36.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport services between Africa Western and Central and Uganda?
20.8%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Uganda?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Uganda rank globally for transport services?
Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,663 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.